A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Charlie Chaplin said"Life laughs at u when u are unhappy Life smiles at u when u are happy But, Life salutes u when u make others happy"

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.